PRoMs - The Production and Reading of Music Sources
Mise-en-page in manuscripts and printed books containing polyphonic music, 1480—1530
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Austria
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Germany
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Augsburg
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Germany (South)
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Halberstadt
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Innsbruck
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Leipzig
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Munich
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Torgau
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Vienna
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Wittenberg
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Production method
Manuscript
8
Physical type
choirbook
8
Material
paper
6
paper (with parchment)
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parchment
1
Format
oblong
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upright
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Size (height in mm)
Preparation
Size of Music Text Area
Pricking
always
1
never
3
none visible
2
often
1
sometimes
1
Height of Staves
Colour of Staves
black
7
brown
5
Ruling Medium
single rastrum
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straightedge
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Number of staves
10
5
11
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12
3
13
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14
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3
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4
5
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6
4
7
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8
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9
4
Disposition of Voice Parts
1-part single page
1
2-part opening
2
2-part single page
1
3-part consecutive
1
3-part opening
3
3-part single page
1
4-part opening
7
4-part single page
1
5-part opening
5
6-part opening
2
8-part opening
1
n/a
2
Indentation for Initials
double
4
none
4
single
7
triple
1
varies
1
Extra Space Between Voice Parts
empty ruled staves on grid
2
left below voice parts as part of grid
2
left between voice parts as part of grid
3
none
4
staves not ruled on grid
2
variable space, not on grid
2
Space Provided for Separate Text
no separate text
7
provided, in dedicated space
2
Adhoc Adaptation
made for complete additional staves
3
notation and staves extended into margin
4
other
2
partial additional staves
4
Copying of Music
Colour of Notation
black
6
brown
4
Type of Notation
void mensural
8
Monophonic Notation
absent
7
present
3
Level of Calligraphy
fair
5
high
4
poor
4
Non-verbal Performance Instructions
end symbol
1
none
2
signa congruentiae
1
signes-de-renvoi
1
Copying of Text
Language
French
2
German
4
Latin
7
Presence or Absence of Text
fully texted with one text
7
partially texted with one text
2
provided with one or two incipits
1
provided with single incipit
3
untexted
4
varies
2
Type of Script
cursive
3
cursive (German)
3
display script
2
textura
4
Level of Calligraphy
fair
3
high
5
poor
2
Colour of Text
black
6
brown
4
red
3
Multiple Texts
no
8
yes
2
Decoration
Miniatures Frequency
never
2
rarely
1
Borders Frequency
never
1
rarely
1
Borders Size
partial borders: one-sided
1
Painted Initials Frequency
never
2
rarely
2
Painted Initials Type
decorated
1
historiated
1
Penned Initials Frequency
always
1
never
2
normally
1
occasionally
2
rarely
3
Penned Initials Type
calligraphic
4
calligraphic with decoration
1
flourished
1
plain initials
2
Planned Initials Frequency
always
3
normally
2
often
2
sometimes
1
Planned Initials Type
Other Decoration Frequency
always
1
normally
2
sometimes
1
Other Decoration Type
Voice-names
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littera notabilior
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Leipzig, Germany, Universitätsbibliothek, MS 1494, c. 1490-1504, All folios
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